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Currumbin Profile
The size of Currumbin Waters is approximately 4 km?. It has 2 parks covering nearly 3% of the total area. There are 1 childcare centre located in Currumbin Waters.
The population of Currumbin Waters in 1996 was 3,673 people. By 2001 the population was 4,245 showing a population growth of 16% in the area during that time.
The predominant age group in Currumbin Waters is 40 - 49 years.
Households in Currumbin Waters are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying between $1000.00 - $1200.00 per month on mortgage repayments.
In general, people in Currumbin Waters work in a clerical occupation.
In 1996, 70% of the homes in Currumbin Waters were owner-occupied compared with 73% in 2001.
Currently the median sale price of houses in the area is $392,500.
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Number of Unit Sales Per Annum
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1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006
(ytd) |
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72 |
100 |
60 |
61 |
71 |
128 |
182 |
141 |
61 |
93 |
43 |
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Percentage Change in Median Prices
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Currumbin Waters |
Gold Coast Area |
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Period |
% Change |
% Change |
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2006 |
0.6% |
3.4% |
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2005 |
-0.8% |
7.9% |
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2004 |
26.9% |
18.4% |
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2003 |
37.8% |
22.5% |
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2002 |
2.5% |
16.6% |
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Rental Market (Quarterly) |
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1 Bedroom Flat |
2 Bedroom Flat |
3 Bedroom Flat |
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Median Rent |
Bonds Lodged |
Median Rent |
Bonds Lodged |
Median Rent |
Bonds Lodged |
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$ 165 |
5 |
$ 235 |
35 |
$ 240 |
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